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1.What is the minimum age at hich you can get a class c driver license without either driver education or being a hardship case?
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18
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2.How much is the maximum fine for a first conviction of driving without a license?
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$200
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3.What type of restrictions may be placed on your license?
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reasonable restriction or endorsement
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4.In which direction should you turn your wheels when parking uphill with out a curb?
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to right
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5.What action should you take if you fail to recieve the renewal notice card reminding you that your driver license is about to expire?
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If you dont recieve the notice it is still up to you to renew your license
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6.On a one-way street, what color is the broken lane marker?
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white
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7.Describe the yield sign.
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A red equilateral triangle with the words YIELD in the middle
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8.What does a "narrow bridge" sign look like, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
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Slow down and use caution |
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9.What is the shape of a "keep right" sign, and how should the driver react when he sees one?
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Slow down keep right and do not pass |
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10.Which sign tells you to slow down because you are approachng a double curve?
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11.What does a "do not pass" sign mean?
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Do not pass other vehicles
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12.Which sign tells you to keep in the right hand lane when driving slow?
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slower
traffic keep right |
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13.What does " Yield Right-of-Way" mean?
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Tells you that you shoukd slow down or stop if necessary so that you can yield the right-of-way to vehicles on the other road
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14.Describe the equipment required on passenger cars by state law.
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Study!!!
pg:2-2_2-5 |
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15.What is the purpose of an exhaust emission system?
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To help reduce air pollution
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30.Under what conditions may your drivers license be suspended?
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suspension: the temporary eithdrwl of a a driver license or driving privilege for a definite period of time
ex. dwi, drug offense, intoxication manslaughter, intoxication assult, faliure to stop and render aid,overtaking and passing a school bus..etc. |
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16.Describe the types of equipment which texas state law specifically for bids on passenger cars driven withing the state.
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-a red light showing from the front
-a bell, siren or exhaust whistle -a muffler cutout anything that extends more than three inches beyond the left side or six inches beyond the right side of the body, running board, or fenders of your car -a flashing red light in front |
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17.How should you react when a traffic officer tells you to do something which is ordanrily considerd to be against the law?
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you most obey the officer at all times
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18.Once the brakes have been applied, about how many feet does a car which was going 70 mph travel before it comes to a stop?
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387 feet to stop
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19.When is it necessary to stop before proceeding when you overtake a school bus loading or unloading children?
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when the bus is displaying flashing red lights and stopped
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20.About how many feet will the average driver going 50 mph travel from the moment he sees danger until he hits the brakes?
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229 feet
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21.Within how many feet of a crosswalk may you park, when parking near a corner?
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20 feet
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22.What is the state speed limit for automobiles in urban districts?
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30 mph
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23.Does a posted speed limit of 55 mph mean that you may drive 55 mph on that highway under all conditions?
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????
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24.Your should never drive on the left half of the roadway when you are within how many feet from an intersection, bridge, or railroad crossing?
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100 feet
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25.What should you do if you discover you are in the wrong lane to make a turn as you enter an intersection?
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you move into the proper lane as soon as possible but if you can not get into the proper lane youshould not turn but continue straight
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26.When two cars meet at the intersection of two -lane road with a four-lane road, which one must yield the right-of-way?
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yield to the vehicle on multi-lane highway
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27.Is you are driving and hear a siren coming, what should you do?
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you must pull over and yield to the siren passing by
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28.What is the first thing that should be done when a car starts to skid?
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Take ypur foot off the gas pedal
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29.At what time of the day should your headlights be turned on?
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1/2 hour before surise
1/2 hour before sunset |
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31.What is carbon monoxide, and how may it be harmful to drivers?
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Cars produce carbon monoxide which is a deadly gas
-dont leave car running in garage -dont leave vents open while following closly behind other car..etc. |
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32.Describe what you should do if you have a blowout while driving.
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-dont slam on the brakes
-take your foot off the gas and gently apply the brakes -steer straight ahead to a stop |
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33.What should you do when driving down a steep grade in a car with standard transmission?
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Use a low gear to help slow your vehicle down. Never coast in nuetral or with your foot on the clutch...
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34.What should you do if you damage an unattended vehicle?
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-locate the owner of the vehicle and give your name and address
-oror leave a written notice giving your name and address and a statment of the cirsumstances of the collision |
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35.When are accident reports required?
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person hurt or vehicles not drivable
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36.If your are required to show proof of financial responsibility for the future, how many years must such proof be kept up?
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2 years
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37.What type of sign warns you to watch right and left for cross traffic?
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+
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38.Describe the emblem which identifies vehicles which travel at speeds of 25 mph or less?
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red
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39.In which gear should you drive when going down a steep hill?
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low gear
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43.When following a car, what is a good rule to determine the distance at which you should follow behind?
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2 seconds
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45.What effects does the use of marijuana and amphetamine have on driving?
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-marijuana can affect concentration, judgement, and the sensory and perceputul skills
-amphetamine can make you less coordinated, edgy, and 4 times more likly to be in a car crash |
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40. What qualifications must one have to teach a beginner to drive?
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21 years of age and has had at least one year driving experience and who is occupying the seat beside the driver
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41.If the person is under 18, when does his provisional license expire?
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next birth date occuring after the date of issuance
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42.When parked parallel, your car must be more than how man inches from the curb?
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6 inches
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44.To what agency and within what time period must a change of address be reported for driver licensing purposes?
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drivers license office
-30 days |
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46.What is the penalty for being convicted of driving while intoxicated?
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2,000.00
confinment in jail for not less than 30 days nor more than 1 year , and driver license suspension of not less than 180 days more than 2 years |
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47.What does a green arrow showing with a red light mean?
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proceed carefully in the direction of the arrow after yieding the right-of-way to other vehicles and pedestrians
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48.How should you react to a flashing red light?
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Stop then proceed when you can safely
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49.Which sign tells you to watch out for a train?
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RXR
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50.Describe the sign which warns you to slow down for a winding road.
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winding arrow
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51.What sign indicates that the road that you are on merges with another?
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52.What kind of sign warns you that the highest safe speed for the turn ahead is 25 mph?
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53.Describe the sign that tells you to watch for cross traffic ahead?
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54.What type of sign warns you that you should slow down for a sharp rise in the roadway?
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55.Decribe the type sign which would let you know that you were on a short state highway in a city or urban area?
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Loop
270 |
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56.What is the maximum number of inches that you may lawfully allow an object to extend beyond the left fender of your car?
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3 inches
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57.Under what conditions must you always stop?
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Railroad, red lights, stop signs, school busses, police man
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58.What should you do when coming onto a street from a private alley or driveway?
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stop and yield to vehicles on the street
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59.If a child runs into the road 45 to 50 feet ahead of your car, what is the highest speed from which you can stop with good brakes without hitting him?8
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15mph
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60.How close to a fireplug may a vehicle lawfully park?
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15 feet
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61.What does a posted speed limit of 55 mph mean?
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highest you can go is 55mph
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62.What is the maximum speed limit of 55 mph mean?
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highest you can go is 55mph
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63.Under what circumstances should you never attempt to pass a car ahead of you??
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no passing zone
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64.Under what conditions are overtaking and passing to the right not permitted?
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by driving off the paved portion of the highway
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65.When a driver is waiting to make a left turn, what is the procedure he should take when the light turns green?5,6
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must yield to right of way
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66.What precaustions should a driver take at uncontrolled intersections?
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yield the right of way to any vehicle before you
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67.What regulations should a bicycle rider observe?
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-wear a helment
-do no weave in and out of parking cars -move off the streat to do repairs -select routs for their own skill -should be equipt with a mirror |
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68.Under what condtions shouls headlights be used?
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-dark
-1/2 before sunset -1/2 after sunrise |
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69.You should dim your lights when you are within how many feet of an approaching car?9
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500 feet
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70.What type of lighting should cars use when parked on the highway at night?9
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turn emergency warning lights
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71.Which lights shoulds you use when you are driving in the fog?9
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dim headlights
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72.When are you required to show proof of financial responsibility?
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-appling for license
-regulation -law enforcemnet |
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73.When needed, how may one show proof of financial responsibilty?
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insurance card
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74.What sign warns you that you must slow down?
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flashing yellow light
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75.What circumstances may lead to possible loss of your license?
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-suspensiona from nother state
-parentsl authorization withdrawn -incomplete driver ed. -mental |
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76.In addition to mufflers, what new equipment is required on all cars manufactured in 1968 and after?
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exhaust system
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77.Why are seat belts important?
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-they keep you from being thrown from your car
-from hitting dashboard to hard |
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78.What is meant by "defensive driving?"
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-stay alert
-look for trouble spots -have a plan if the other driver does the wrong thing -know law requirments |
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79.What are the differnent classes of license and age requirments for each?
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Class a- 18 or 17 with driver ed coarse
Class b-Same class c-15 hardship, 16 with driver ed classm- 15 for moped |
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80.When is a bicyclist not required to ride to ride to the right of the roadway?13
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-passing a car
-objects in road |
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81.When are bicyclists allowed to ride two abreat in a traffic lane?
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When they are not slowing down traffic
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82.What are the three most common motorist caused car-bicycle crashes?
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1-motorist turning left in the face of oncoming bicycle traffic
2-motorist turning right across the path of the bicycle traffic 3-motorist pulling away from stop sign, failing to yield right of way to bicycle |
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83.What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21) convicted of nondriving alchol-related offenses?10
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-fine for 500 dollars
-8-12 in community service -achol awarness course -drivers license will be suspended for 30 days |
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83.What are the penalties for minors(persons under the age of 21) convicted of driving under the influences of alcohol?
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-$2,000.00
-confinment for jail for 72 hours nor more 180 days -90-365 driver license suspension - |